Like the modernization of any car, tuning "Gazelle Farmer" affects the body part, the interior with the engine and other components of the vehicle. Consider the most popular ways to improve this small truck.
Spoiler
Mounting a fairing on the roof of the car is one of the most popular elements of tuning "Gazelle Farmer". In addition to the fact that the spoiler serves as an external decoration, it serves to improve the technical parameters of the machine, more precisely, it saves up to 10 percent of fuel, reduces wind resistance. This is especially true for high modifications and vans. Finding the right configuration is easy in both form and color.
Exterior
Often owners begin modernization with the installation of an alternative body kit. To do this, use the updated front bumper. Usually it is made of special plastic. The element is equipped with slots for fog elements. In special retail outlets you can find an analog adapted for old-style mounts, which makes it easy to do it yourself. The color is selected depending on the overall gamut of the car. In addition, fans of innovations mount plastic lining on the body, as well as decorative thresholds.
Tuning salon "Gazelle Farmer"
To facilitate management, many owners change the standard steering wheel to a sports version, which is more convenient and smaller. In addition, the appearance of such a steering wheel pleases. Another addition is the installation of beautiful practical covers that prevent the skin from deformation and pollution. Fully seating does not change often. As an option, you can install a driver's seat from a foreign car.
Tuning salon "Gazelle Farmer" (photo below) is also carried out in the rear row of seats. This may be the installation of an additional table. Among other innovations in the interior: the installation of a modern musical installation with high-quality speakers, the decoration of panels in wood, the arrangement of LED lighting, variations of the replacement of the steering wheel sheath. To enhance sound insulation, they dismantle the interior and mount new elements that provide better protection against extraneous noise and vibration.
Hatch installation
When tuning the "Gazelle Farmer" pay attention to equipping the car roof with a sunroof. It can be of a mechanical type, or equipped with an electric drive. This part does not hurt, even if the car has air conditioning. The element is mounted on the roof, as well as in the upper part of the all-metal body. Its main drawback is that the hatch can leak.
However, there are many more advantages, namely:
- It makes the interior brighter.
- In the heat, the inside of the machine cools, while the wind does not blow out of the way.
- The minimum noise level, in contrast to the lowered side windows.
- Inside, the space visually becomes more spacious.
The main rule when choosing a hatch is to accurately select its size and compare them with a cutout on the roof. If everything is done neatly and correctly, the item will delight the owner, it will not leak.
Powertrain and gearbox
Modernization of the engine is a special and relevant part of tuning the Gazelle Farmer, which makes it possible to obtain a more dynamic and powerful engine. The most basic refinement of this unit is the installation of a filter element with zero resistance. This will add about five horsepower to the power of the unit. Of the other elements of motor modernization, the exhaust system is updated (installation of a resonator and a direct-flow type muffler), as well as the use of a sports-type exhaust pipe on the engine. The installation of gas equipment can also be attributed to the modernization of the car.
For gas, fuel consumption does not become less, but savings are observed due to the difference in prices in favor of gas. The effect of HBO is noted by all owners of the cars in question, its payback is no more than a year, depending on the operational load on the car. Some motorists seek to replace a full-time motor with a more modern domestic or foreign counterpart. They try to install imported diesels on commercial-class cars, which are distinguished by a good indicator of power and efficiency. The most popular models: TD27 from Nissan, with a volume of 2.7 liters, as well as the Japanese 1KZ (Toyota, volume of 3 liters). Among the analogues on gasoline, the following modifications are most often used: 1KZ (3.4), 1UZ (4.0). When replacing the internal combustion engine, it will not be out of place to install a new gearbox.
Tuning "Gazelle Farmer" do it yourself
All the operations described above to improve the performance of a car can be carried out independently, having a suitable tool and minimal skills in arranging a vehicle. Among other manipulations to improve a car with one's own hand is the installation of body kits, bumpers, and kenguryatniks. In addition, economical LED lamps are placed in the light elements. Also, the car is painted in original colors, starting from the standard "metallic", ending with airbrushing of any configuration.
Interesting Facts
Tuning "Gazelle Farmer Next" may involve fundamental changes. For example, at one of the exhibitions an original convertible was presented. The vehicle was remade from the Gazelle by trimming an all-metal body and mounting passenger seats in the body. Such a modification is quite suitable for resort regions with a warm climate.
In addition, hearse, mobile laboratories, collection vehicles, isothermal vans were made from a domestic car . Refinement is carried out both by individuals and specialized workshops.
In conclusion
Tuning photo "Gazelle Farmer" presented above. Owners make many decisions based not only on the features of the updated appearance, but also on practicality. For example, a useful addition would be to equip the machine with a burglar alarm with automatic start. This is especially true for commercial cars that should start without problems in any weather. It is worth noting that most of the not very complex, but effective alterations can be done independently.